TROY, MI — (Marketwire) — 10/27/09 — Viper Networks, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: VPER), a global telecommunication network operations and technical management company, announced today that it has successfully finalized, pending final regulatory approvals, the acquisition merger with Cirilium India Pvt. Ltd.. This merger with the Company’s joint venture partner, upon completion, will entail a combination of cash, stock and certain technical and operational management contributions.

As previously announced, Cirilium India Pvt. Ltd., based in Chennai, India, is a profitable communications provider with a world class multi-gigabit, multi-protocol convergent IP infrastructure that provides convergent services like voice, data and video through the same Backbone and Broadband Access Network.

The consummation of this merger transaction with Cirilum, provides the Company with the exclusive franchise rights with Bharat Sanchar Nigam, Ltd. (BSNL), and majority ownership for operating the awarded India license both inside and outside of the country.

BSNL is the 7th largest telecommunications company

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The Indian government opened the bid for the upcoming 3G spectrum (radio bandwidth) auction in the country. The floor price for the 3G auction is set at INR35 billion (US$716 million) per operator, which may yield more than INR 250 billion (US$5 billion) from the spectrum sale. Additionally, the government also set INR17.5 billion (US$360 million) as the bid for the WiMAX (a high-speed mobile technology) spectrum auction.   The impending spectrum auction, which was initially scheduled to take place in late 2008, was delayed due to disputes between the government and the telecom regulator regarding the spectrum pricing structure. In order to expedite the 3G license auction process, the country’s telecom department finally decided to increase the starting bid from the initially set price of INR20.2 billion (US$415 million).   India’s telecom department is planning to issue four 3G and three WiMAX spectrum slots nationwide. The auction process ...

First American CoreLogic, a member of The First American Corporation (NYSE: FAF) family of companies and America’s largest provider of advanced property and ownership information, analytics and services today introduced RealQuest(R) Home Value Pro, a free Apple iPhone application that enables individuals to view comprehensive market data on over 140 million residential properties in the United States from the iPhone(R).

Harris Stratex Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSTX), a leading provider of wireless solutions that enable the evolution of next-generation fixed and mobile broadband networks, today announced it has signed a contract with ICOMM, one of India’s leading groups in the field of telecom, power transmission and distribution EPC, solar and infrastructure, to supply, install, commission and maintain an IEEE 802.16e mobile WiMAX network for Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL). Under the multi-year contract, Harris Stratex will supply its StarMAX(TM) WiMAX solution to extend BSNL’s public wireless access network to provide high-speed wireless

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IXYS Corporation (NASDAQ:IXYS) announced today its extension of its diode rectifier module range to 3,400 volts repetitive reverse voltage. The dual rectifier diode module with a part number MDD175-34N1 features two diodes in an industry standard module. Each diode is rated at 175 Amps average current at a case temperature of 100 degrees centigrade and rated to 3,400V operation up to 125 degrees centigrade.

Universal Power Group, Inc. (NYSE Amex: UPG), a Texas-based distributor and supplier of batteries and related power accessories and a provider of

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